Brake System
AssemblyCompressed-air service and parking braking acting on tread blocks at each wheel. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.
Brake System parts and their functions
7 top-level parts · 17 parts in total · full bill of materials below
| # | Part | Qty | What it does |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Air Compressor | 1× | Air compressor charging the brake reservoir |
| 2 | Air Reservoir | 1× | Main air reservoir for the brake system |
| 3 | Brake Valve | 1× | Driver brake valve metering air to the cylinders |
| 4 | Brake Cylinder | 4× | Air cylinders applying force to the brake rigging |
| 5 | Brake Block | 8× | Cast iron tread brake blocks on the wheels |
| 6 | Handbrake | 1× | Mechanical parking brake for stabling |
| 7 | Pressure Sensor | 1× | Sensor monitoring brake pipe pressure |
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Bill of materials for Brake System
7 top-level lines · 7 rows shown · 17 parts total · indented to 3 levels| # | Item / sub-assembly | Part no. | Qty/assy | Ext. qty | Parts | Type |
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| 1 | Air Compressor | overhead-wire-maintenance-car-compressor | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 2 | Air Reservoir | overhead-wire-maintenance-car-air-reservoir | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 3 | Brake Valve | overhead-wire-maintenance-car-brake-valve | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 4 | Brake Cylinder | overhead-wire-maintenance-car-brake-cylinder | 4× | 4 | · | part |
| 5 | Brake Block | overhead-wire-maintenance-car-brake-block | 8× | 8 | · | part |
| 6 | Handbrake | overhead-wire-maintenance-car-handbrake | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 7 | Pressure Sensor | pressure-sensor | 1× | 1 | · | part |
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Where the brake system is used
1 product across 1 domain contain it, directly or inside a sub-assemblyUsed in 1 assembly
Sourcing: possible vendors
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🇨🇳Foxconn
foxconn.com ↗
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Shenzhen, CN | Electronics contract mfg | 1,000 pcs | 6–10 wks |
| flex.com ↗ | Singapore | Electronics contract mfg | 1,000 pcs | 6–10 wks |
| dixoninfo.com ↗ | Noida, IN | Electronics contract mfg | 1,000 pcs | 6–10 wks |
| bydelectronic.com ↗ | Shenzhen, CN | Electronics contract mfg | 1,000 pcs | 6–10 wks |
| venture.com.sg ↗ | Singapore | Electronics contract mfg | 1,000 pcs | 6–10 wks |